{"product_id":"paris-travel-poster-le-manege-palais-sport-by-paul-dupont-1897","title":"Paris Travel Poster: Le Manège Palais Sport by Paul Dupont, 1897","description":"\u003cp\u003eLe manège Palais Sport, exposition, essai, vente de cycles de toutes marques. 5 rue de Berri, Paris by Paul Dupont (1897) captures the Belle Époque thrill of motion and modernity at the height of Paris’s cycling craze. Set just off the Champs-Élysées, this exuberant Paris travel poster invites viewers to a lively hub where visitors could admire new machines, test-ride the latest models, and purchase “cycles de toutes marques.” With its bright, festive palette and elegant lithographic detail, it distills the energy of a city falling in love with speed, spectacle, and the freedom of two wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur edition is a high-quality fine art print, produced on your choice of acid-free archival paper or museum-grade artist’s cotton canvas. The Unique Maps Co. offers a range of sizes—from intimate to statement-making—plus custom framing in premium finishes. We can personalize your print with a discreet caption, a dedication, or dates from a favorite Paris trip, and we’re happy to adjust borders or proportions to suit your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the artist: Paul François Dupont was a Paris-based chromolithographer and printer known for the large, eye-catching posters that animated the boulevards of late 19th-century France. Born in Dijon and building his career in the capital, Dupont’s imprint—Imprimerie Paul Dupont—became a dependable name for richly inked, technically assured chromolithographs. The press maintained facilities in Paris and nearby Clichy, and its output ranged from promotional sheets to secure certificates, remaining active well into the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy this subject matters: In the 1890s, bicycles transformed Parisian life. Leisure arenas and test tracks sprang up to meet demand from enthusiasts and first-time riders alike. This poster advertises the “manège” at the Palais Sport, a venue combining exposition, trials, and sales at 5 rue de Berri—an address that placed the action in the glamorous heart of the city. It’s a snapshot of the moment when cycling bridged technology and leisure, turning shopping into a spectacle and the city into a showroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign and color: Dominant yellows blaze like gaslight over polished frames, while bold reds and touches of blue guide the eye through headlines, banners, and architectural curves. Striped canopy forms evoke the gaiety of fairgrounds; repeating circles and arcs echo wheels and track, amplifying a sense of speed. Lithographic shading lends a tactile richness to figures and bicycles, balancing fine detail with graphic punch. On the wall, it radiates optimism and movement—equally at home in a contemporary loft, a vintage-inspired study, or a stylish bike shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print makes a thoughtful gift for cyclists, Francophiles, and anyone with cherished memories of Paris. It’s perfect for Christmas, birthdays, Father’s or Mother’s Day, housewarmings, or to celebrate someone returning from a trip—especially if they’ve strolled the Champs-Élysées or pedaled the city’s grand avenues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 24x36in (60x90cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":57605408555392,"sku":"UM00265631A","price":84.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":57605408588160,"sku":"UM00265632A","price":214.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":57605408620928,"sku":"UM00265633A","price":235.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":57605408653696,"sku":"UM00265634A","price":84.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":57605408686464,"sku":"UM00265635A","price":214.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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